Entitled:
AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1185, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2008 ]
8/20/2008	Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS and LOCAL GOVERNMENT with Senator(s) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MANNY VILLAR, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II and BENIGNO S. AQUINO III as author(s) per Committee Report No. 94, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 1477, 1740, 1954, and 2196, taking into consideration SRN-269;
8/26/2008	Sponsors: Senator(s) GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR. and MANNY VILLAR;
8/26/2008	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
9/2/2008	Senator MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID was made a co-author;
9/3/2008	Transferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order;
9/3/2008	Sponsorship speech of Senator GREGORIO B. HONASAN II;
9/3/2008	Senator Zubiri was made coauthor and cosponsor;
9/3/2008	Co-sponsorship speech of Senator MANNY VILLAR;
9/9/2008	Period of interpellation closed;
9/16/2008	Period of committee amendments;
9/16/2008	Period of committee amendments closed;
9/16/2008	Period of individual amendments;
9/17/2008	Manifestation of Senator GREGORIO B. HONASAN II;
9/22/2008	Reconsideration of the termination of the committee amendments;
9/22/2008	Period of committee amendments; Questions of Senators Pimentel, Jr. and Gordon; Period of committee amendments closed;
9/23/2008	Period of individual amendments;
9/29/2008	Period of individual amendments;
9/29/2008	Period of individual amendments closed;
9/29/2008	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
9/30/2008	Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
10/6/2008	Approved on Third Reading;
10/6/2008	In favor: (18) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, JOKER P. ARROYO, RODOLFO G. BIAZON, "COMPANERA" PIA S. CAYETANO, ALAN PETER "COMPANERO" S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, M. A. MADRIGAL, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR., RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MANNY VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
10/6/2008	Against: (None) ;
10/6/2008	Abstention: (None) ;
10/7/2008	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
10/8/2008	House of Representatives adopted SBN-2553 as an amendment to HBN-4115;
11/3/2008	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2553 and HBN-4115, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
11/19/2008	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2553 and HBN-4115, received by the Senate, already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
11/19/2008	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2553 and HBN-4115, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO, for the signature and approval of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;
FINAL TITLE: "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1185 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
12/19/2008	Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines in consolidation with HBN-4115, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and became; (See: O.B. dated January 19, 2009);
12/19/2008	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9514.